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Newspaper

The Gaston Gazette

Location

Gastonia, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 2015

Page

8

Timeline of Charleston Emanuel AME Church shooting

A timeline recounts the night of the Charleston church shooting and the next morning capture of Dylann Roof in Shelby. It notes State Sen. Clementa Pinckney leaving Columbia for Emanuel AME, a prayer circle, a shooter entering the church, reports to police at 9 p.m., a child surviving as an elderly woman shields him, surveillance identifying a black sedan, and a subsequent manhunt.

Charleston S.C Shelby Dylann Storm Roof Lexington Emanuel Ame Church Clementa Pinckney State Senate Columbia Emanuel African Methodist Episcopal

Nine killed in Charleston church shooting tied to Dylann Roof

Timeline shows FBI involvement across multiple hours as authorities identify suspect Dylann Roof, 21, with Richland County links and ties to white supremacist imagery. Surveillance photos released. Roof captured in Shelby after chase on U.S. 74. victims named. Obama addresses nation. extradition processed.

FBI Dylann Storm Roof Richland County S.C Roof Columbia, S.C Harea Rosewood Hand Dreher Lexington County White Knoll Rhodesia South Africa Confederate States of America Reuters

Neighborhood trembles as church shooting suspect is cornered

Elaine Elmore watched on TV as Dylann Roof was tracked near her Shelby North Carolina neighborhood on U S 74. Police roped off Plate Lee Road West Dixon Boulevard while bystanders gathered at a Marathon station. Residents praised Shelby Police for a peaceful arrest and wondered why the suspect traveled here. ATF agents joined the scene by 12 30 p m before the car was towed away.

Elaine Elmore Charleston S.C Elmore Dylann U.S. 74 W. Dixon Blvd Marathon Keith Anderson Shelby Roof Donnie Stowe Charlotte Lake Lure Plate Lee Road West Dixon Boulevard Stone Shelby Police Department Anderson Terrell Hipp Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives Dylann Roof East Dixon Boulevard GastonGazette.com

Victims named in Emanuel AME church shooting

Clementa Pinckney 41 longtime pastor and SC state senator. Sharonda Coleman-Singleton 45 part time minister and speech pathologist. Ethel Lance 70 longtime church member and housekeeping staff. Susie Jackson 87 choir member. Cynthia Hurd 54 library manager. Felecia Sanders survivor described by niece. notes on relatives and community impact from Charleston church tragedy.

Sharonda Coleman-Singleton Emanuel Ame Church Goose Creek High School Susie Jackson Ethel Lance Jackson Cleveland Ohio Tim Jackson WEWS Cynthia Taylor Associated Press Felecia Sanders Sanders Cynthia Hurd Hurd Charleston County Library System Charleston Malcom Graham

North Carolina senator aided by college students and Charleston residents

State senator DePayne Middleton-Doctor, 49, began as an enrollment counselor at the university in December after leaving Charleston County where she managed grants aiding the poorest residents with roof and septic repairs. Colleagues recall her community focus as Tywanza Sanders, a 26 year old Allen University graduate described as quiet and kind, posted motivational content online before the shooting.

Charleston DePayne Middleton-Doctor Middleton-Doctor Crawford Middleton Doctor Charleston County J. Elliott Summey Charleston County Council Tywanza Sanders Allen University Sanders Jackie Robinson

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